The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 17, 1946, Page 2

o AGL TWO THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—~JUNEAU ALASKA : 7 FOOD WILL BE FLOWN 10 ALASKA CAB Issues Orders Permn ting Planes fo Trans- g port Commodities WASHINGTON, April 17—Emer- gincy air transportation Alaska and Seattle, to meet a shortage of food and other essential supplies in the Territory, was thorized today by nautics Board Alaska air cal solely within the T An Imposing Collection Of Lovely Spring and Easter Millinery . . which operate been advised by the Interior De- partment that stocks of meat and ed in Alaska within two weeks and that all foodstuffs are at their lowest inventory in years. Existing transportation facilities at present are unable to replenish stecks of foods and other suppln-~ the Beard said, as all Alas steamers are tied up by a strike Miss Welch Honored ! At Party Last Night From the talented hands of a distinguished group of Ameri- ca’s celebrated designers comes an exciting collection of truly beautiful millinery Hats vou'll wear with pride and confidence . 10.95 to 35.00 LESLIE-JAMES G. HOWARD HODGE LADDIE NORTHRIDGE GERMAINE MONTABERT CATHAY Miss Margnret We‘sh whose en- gagement ta Mr. Gilbert Bixby was recently announced, was the guest of honor at a charming affair giv- en last night by Mrs. E. E. Wes- chenfelder of Spuhn Island, and| Mrs. Marcus Jensen at the latter’s| bome in Douglas. i ‘Kitchen Shower” was the, A theme cf the party, and the b*xd\-‘ to-be was presented many love | as well as useful gifts for the new home. The evening was spmm :emming dishtowels, each of which | was persgnally “autographed” in embroidery by those present. i T'*e guests included Mesdames A. Bixby, Homer Garvin, D. D. Dxuv\les Howard Simmons, Hans | Eerg, Sam Paul, Thomas Cashen,| Thomas Jensen, Val Poor, E. P. M Carron, W. J. Stutte, John Kru ness, Jr., Thomas Selby and Cla ence Waltcrx and the Misses Mar-| ian Jensen, Mary Koch and Boll)\ Bonnett, and the honored guest,! Miss Welsh. i - M. Behrends Ca QAALITY SINCE 1887 MacARTHUR REPLIES TO CRITICISM knowledge of the mannar of Japa- nese compliance with the purge di- TOWNSEND (LUB HAS salfs TAX REPEAL | Wi WL MEETING LAST NIGHT — ADVOCATED BY ONE | quarter w | PRIMARY CANDIDATE, The military government officer! At last night's mceling of the cited the election a week ago as Juneau Townsend Club, presided i bty refutation of the Soviet charges. over by G. E. Almquist, the mem- Repeal of the present sales tax bers were cheered by the announce- is one of the planks in the plat-| voters went to the polls, he said, men in the weekly Flash that the form announced by J. G Morris, ousting * party in political pow- Tewnsend bill was scheduled for Republican candidate for Represen- er and moving sharply toward a'a hearing before the Ways and tative at the April primaries in more liberal conecept of thé relation- Means Committee last Monday. the Third Division. 1 ship between government and the! J. A. Edwards was the chief Morris, of Ju- Seventy-three percent of the eligible {Conlinued from Page One) former resident AP people. speaker at the meeting last night. neau, but now in Anchorage where ply. from. = Whitney ~ before = Mac- ——————— # He has just returned from a seven he is insurance agent, is also a Arthur's statement was read. months’ trip to Denver, Colo., Sa- former Commander of the Ameri- Kick Without Knowledge Homcgenization mechanically jjna and Concordia, Kansas, EI can Legion, Department of Alaska. ‘So far as I know,” Whitney breaks up the butterfat content pag, Texas, a short tour over into e declared, “neither the member from and disperses it evenly through- o1q Mexico, where he filmed a ®© ® ©¢ ¢ @ ¢ ¢ » " > e o @ the U.S.SR. nor others have any out the milk few bull fights; Salem, Oregon, ® . R St Seattle and Vancouver. While in ® WEATHER REPORT ¢ S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU the States he attended meetings of e, (U. 8. WEATHER BUREAU) @ JUNEAU, ALASKA | Townsend Clubs and showed mo- e Temperatures for 24-Hour Period @ WEATHER BULLETIN tion pictures of Alaska to civic and e Ending 6:30 o'Clock This Morning @ DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A, M., 120TH MERIDIAN T ME schcol groups. | WS ; Max. temp. | TODAY | Mrs. F. I Timm, coairman of the, ® In Juneau—Maximum, 42; e last | Lowest 4:30am. 24 hrs. Weather at program committee, anncunced a ® Mminimum, 34, b Station 24 hrs® | temp. temp. Precip. 4:30am. |diversified program for next Tues- ® At Airport—Maximum, 43; e Anchorage 40 30 30 Trace Cloudy |day's meeting, in which a showing, ® minimum, 36. ' Barrow 12 -9 -9 0 Clear ‘ur Alaskan motion pictures will be @ o Bethel 26 -1 26 Trace Snow featured and lunch will be served. ® WEATHER FORECAST . Cordova 42 32 32 08 Rain and Snow ‘ The audience enjoyed dancing af- ® (Juneau and Vicinity) . Dawson 43 21 40 ter the meeting. Music was rurn-i. Rain showers and not e Edmonton 53 30 Trace ®ished by E. M. McIntyre, violinist, ® much change in temperature o Fairbanks 34 15 28 Trace Cloudy {and Mrs. Carl C* Collen, pianis .!® tonight and Thursday. e Haines 45 36 36 Trace Cloudy ! > [c Southeasterly winds 15 to 20 e Juneau 12 34 35 02 Cloudy E. T. Blundell of Polaris-Taku ® miles per hour. . Juneau Airport 43 36 37 01 Rain | has arrived here and is staying at e * Ketchikan 42 38 38 82 Rain | the Gastineau. PR SE NN O 2 N Kotzebue 12 7 0 Cloudy McGrath 25 19 Trace Cloudy i Nome 15 20 Trace Snow | Norths 40 20 09 Cloudy Petersburg 41 35 .39 Rain Portland 67 38 0 Smoky | Prince George 42 31 Trace Snow Prince Rupert 41 40 °* 04 Rain Ban Francisco 49 Trace Cloudy Seattle 59 36 37 Rain Showers Sitka 43 46 01 Cloudy Whitehorse 40 25 27 0 Cloudy Yakutat 41 30 30 33 Cloudy *—1(4:30 a. m. yesterday Lo 4:30 a. m. today» WEATHER SYNOPSIS: The trough of low pressure continues from a low center over eastern Carada to the upper Yukon Valley and to a second low near Nunivak Island. Rain or snow has fallen during the past 24 hours along the co: trom Washington to the Aleutian Islands and the Bering Sea area. Scattered snow flurries were reported over the interior of Canada. Daytime temperatures continued above freezing over the upper Yukon Valley and below zero temperatures were u‘])m'l?dt over Canada and Alaska near the Arctic Ocean L AR S ‘MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN .y S B ) Reports from Marine Stations at 12:30 P. M. Today 1 @sgood asit tasted! . that CENTENNIAL DoG MEAL looked just WIND Height of Waves IT’S easy to see the happy als, proteins pnd laxatives a Station Weather Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sea Condition) results when you feed dog needs. Yes, Centennial Cape Deciston Cloudy T 22 1 foot our pet (entennial DoG is a better dog food. A food Sepe Spenoar Roisle. . 3% BNE 12 2 feet idEAL' It gives him added dogs like. Prepared casily, ;:}‘jffilij"z_kL et é’ l“ ;g“"“‘“ ;g g‘:[__ ’l’: 32’::‘,‘ ngor,shmlet coat, healthier too. Economical. Be e e Lt ke i L fasi growth and morejoy-of-life. swre your do eus right, Lincoln Rock Cloudy 41 ESE 10 Zero Cententiial DOG MEAL pro. GetLentontia Point Retreat Cloudy 41 SE 8 Zero vides perfectly balanced MEeAL at your ('q, MARINE FORECAST FOR PERIOD ENDING THURSDAY EVE- diet. All the vitamins, miner- dealer's. i /fll NING: Protected and outside waters, Dixon Entrance to Yakutat—-south- easterly winds under 20 miles per hour increasing to 20 to 25 miles per bour Thursday—rain showers. Low pressure center—2885 inches 61 degrees north 167 degrees west slowly filling. Low pressure center—29.70 inchs—40 degrees north and 139 degrees west deepening and moving northeastward to co(m of Wash- | lngton State by Thursday. CENTENNIAL / PDOG MEAL between | au- the Civil Aero-! arritory were au- | thorized to fly supplies betwzen Seattle and Alacka polats until| June 1. The Board said it has some other supplies will be exhaust- | | vice ;ui membership on draft boards. of longshoxemcn ! The | presented last fall to Leon Urbach; | ceived the the | { gressional approval of the bill au- | time Commission House to consideration cf the bill m\ the Consent Calendar. There- fore, a ruling will have to be ob- .('vlmd from ‘the Rules Committee | before there is further considera- ucn of the measure. Objection to passage has been made both 1 in and without Alaska. The Alh(tirnx frem the States came | from Seattle and Tacoma, and | they, like those in Alaska, stressed | opposition to government in busi- $ | ness. | “While , that cbjection certainly |is dcbatable, the hard fact in this case, is that government operation cifered a possible solution to the | most pressing problem before us | today and, in my judgment, the al- | ternative suggestions that have | been made fail by a wide margin to provide a solution,” Delegate | Bartlett continued. | “It is interesting to note that some of those most violently oppos- ,€d to government intervention be- | cause ef interference with business | were clamoring not long sines for mnvemmem subsidies in the con- i struction of ships for the Alaska | trade. Of course, such subsidies | would have meant taking money Lout of the pockets of taxpayers of Territerial Selective Service Di- | the nation for the benefit of Al- rector John McCormick today an-| aska, and that is just what The | nounced that the Selective Ser- Alaska Railroad bill would have Medal—depicted above—has done, and justifiably so, I believe, been presented to 14 local men who | in furthering the development of ‘l.u'\llfmd by at least two years of Alaska.” [ unselfish service to the interests of | | their country in the thankless task ISElE(TIVE SERVICE ; MEDAL PRESENTED 10 MEMBERS HERE : [ R IN(ORPORATION FOR HOONAH GIVEN OKEH Judge J. W. Kchoe yesterday af- terncon approved the incorporation Channel residents receiving the cof the community of Hocnah as a | Medal now are: city of the first class. He set May Members of Local Selective Ser- 20 for election of city officials, in- vice Board No. 3—Felix Gray, cluding the Maycr. chairman; E. L. Keithahn and Jake | Appearing in ccurt for petition- | Cropley. In addition, the Rev. C. E. ing residents of Hoonah were the | Rice, who served oft the local draft present unofficial mayor of the board when first it was organized, community, Harry Douglas, and lis also a recipient of the Medal. |Frank Jackson. Physicians serving as examiners Legal representatives of the peti- for Local Board No. 3—Drs. J. O. tioners were Attorney Henry Roden Rude, C. C. Carter, William P.|and William L. Paul, Jr. Blanton and William M. White- i T AT { head. All have received the Medal. TWO FROM WRANGELiL Members of the Territorial Ap- » peal Board, lccated in Juneau Charles Jenkins and Stanley IB. D. Stewart, chairman; Dr. Rude, residents of Wrangell, have George A. Dale, R. E. Sheldon, orrived here and are stopping at Jr»hn A. “Curly” Martin, I. Gold- the Baranof. | stein and Mike Haas. All have re- Selective Service Medal. Director McCormick added that imilar presentations are being ade to local board staffs through- out the Territory, to members who | have served at least two years, and that any bcard member who may complete two years service in the future will be gualified to receive Medal also. - - WILL NOT PRESS SHIP OPERATION BY ALASKA R. R. during Con- Medal is the same as that ul Seward by President Harry S. Truman. Urbach was selected by iot to represent Alaska at the White House presentation. No attempt will be made the weeks ahead to obtain thorizing The A a Railroad to | operate occean-going vessels, ac- cording to a statement issued by Delegate E. L. Bartlett. “It is probable that the Mari-| hearing having | Alaska rates will be sesumed in the near future, and | until they are concluded, no fur-| ther action will be taken regarding | the bill,” the Delegate said. “The bill has been reported favorably out | of the House Territories Commit- | tee by unanimous vote, but objec- | ticn was made on (he floor m’ the’ to do with “First Among Fine Whiskies” Somethmg Different IN THE WAY OF FISH NOW ON SALE AT OUR FISH MARKET—the following assortment of EASTERN FISH FILLETS MACKEREL FILLETS HAKE FILLETTS COD FILLETS E WHITING FILLETS, ) \ Louisiana Shrimps Juneau Cold Storage Company, Inc. D WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1946 FINNAN HADDIES HAKE FILLETTS POLLOCK FILLETS KIPPERS BAY CHUBS Frog Legs e S ok — ‘ MEETINGS HELD IN UNION HALL—Ist and Gastineau—Phone 327 Juneau Industrial Union Council | Juneau Mine & Mill Workers Secy. R. S. Hough; Phone Green 240; meetings second and fourth Thursdays at 7:30 P. M. Int. Woodworkers of America Local M-271; Secy. Henry Ad- sero; meetings 2nd and 4th Fri- days at 7:30 P. M. United Trollers of Alaska, Local 26; Secy. B. H.' (Jack) Manery; Phone Blue 220; meetings Ist and 3rd Wednesdays, 8:00 P. M. Local Industrial Union, Local 882 Sec. Abel Anderson; Black 605. | 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 7:30 MEETINGS AT 222 WILLOUGHBY—PHONE 518 International Longshoremen and Warehousemen Union, Local 1-16 Secy. Don McCammon; Phone Blue 372; meetings Mondays, 7:30 Local 203; Secy. Arthur H. Wal- ther; Phone Green 340; meet- ings 1st and 3rd Monadys, 7:00. Juneau Transport Workers ,Local 172; Secy. George C. Martin; Phone Black 265; meetings 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 8:00 P. M. United Cannery Workers, Local 269; Secy. Ruth Hayes. Inter. Longshoremen & Ware- housemen Union, Local 1-41 Cold Storage Workers; Secy. Mike Avoian; Green 1759; meetings Dependable Everywhere they re toasting.. DAILY FLIGHTS TO ANCHORAGE Connecting with more than 100 other points in Alaska served with passengers and express service. Inexpensive 10% Reduction on Roundirip Fares Good for One Year ALASKA AIRLINES Phone 667-0ffice Baranof Hotel the finest Three Feathers bottled in 63 years BRONZE SHAFTING — STERN BEARINGS — PROPELLORS GRAY MARINE ENGINES SALES and SERVICE Juneau Weldmg and Machine Sllop TherelIs No Substltuie for Newspaper Advertising! Comfortable ———————